CVE-2015-5253

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-11-14
Bugzilla:
1282411: CVE-2015-5253 apache-cxf: SAML SSO processing is vulnerable to wrapping attack
It was found that Apache CXF permitted wrapping attacks in its support for SAML SSO. A malicious user could construct a SAML response that would bypass the login screen and possibly gain access to restricted information or resources.

Find out more about CVE-2015-5253 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.9
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.2 RHSA-2016:0321 2016-02-29

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 Web Services Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6 CXF Not affected

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